Straight Forward. Inside Information. Extra ALINEA

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1 Straight Forward Extra Inside Information ALINEA

2 Pardon My Language Find words in the text that match the following definitions. A piece of glass which is not transparent and where you can see your own image clearly is called a. 2 A person who travels by asking for rides in other people s cars is a. 3 A person who is serving a sentence in jail is a. 4 A period of ten decades is called a. 5 If something is considered forbidden to talk about we sometimes sayt it is under a. 6 A text that consists of only a few lines that sometimes rhyme is known as a. 7 A book where you can look up words in your own or other languages is called a. 8 A person who has the same profession as you is your. 9 A text that is published in a newspaper is generally known as an. 0 When everyone can see what you are doing, you are doing it in. If you act against the will of God you are committing a. 2 The part of a tree which is undergrund is a. 3 An acitivity or a phenomenon which is very popular is said to be in. 4 A fictional person in a movie or a TV series is called a. 5 When you talk about people in general you might call them the. Inside Information 2

3 2 Facts and theories A In the text there are several statements about the F word and related topics. Find five statements that you feel are based on facts and five that you consider to be theories. Fact The F-word has a Germanic root. Theory The F word is an acronym. B Compare your list with another person or group. Explain why you feel the statements are facts or theories. Use these phrases if you like: I think this is a fact because I think this is only a theory because Inside Information 3

4 3 Acronyms A Apart from the F word there is another acronym in the text. Find it. What does it stand for? B C Work in pairs or groups. Find acronyms for as many letters in the alphabet as you can. Also find what they stand for. Take time to prepare if you like and use the internet or encyclopedias to help you. AA B C DVD EU F G H I JFK K L M N O P QLD R S T U V WWWW XML Y ZA Alcoholics Anonymous Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc John F Kennedy Airport Queensland (Australia) extensible Markup Language Zambia Form new pairs or groups. Compare your lists. Inside Information 4

5 Sonia Another Rule Broken A Find these expressions in the text. Bygningen hvor Sarim bor. Boede. 2 Jeg ønsker at finde ud af, hvad muslimer tror, hvad jeg burde tro. 3 Det er derfor, ingen mærkede noget. 4 Jeg holdt op med at bekymre mig over, at vi gjorde noget forkert. 5 Man ventede ikke, jeg ville græde. 6 Det lugter af kanel. 7 Hold op med at gentage hans navn hele tiden. 8 Det var ikke meningen, jeg skulle tale med en mand. B Write three or four sentences using the English expressions for the following. Write in your notebook. det er meningen, hun skal jeg ventede på, at han ville gå der lugtede af mad hold op med at bekymre dig. Inside Information 5

6 Tenderness A Find the following phrases in the text. Han sidder inde. 2 Til daglig. 3 En rigtig sød lille en. 4 Gå op i vægt. 5 De så ens ud. 6 Den dukkede ikke op. 7 Sætte fingeren på. 8 Hun havde ingen anelse om, hvad der skulle ske. 9 Den ofrede sig. 0 Skylle den ud i toilettet. B Write three sentences where you use the word because together with phrases from A, like in the example. Write in your notebook. He s inside because he nicked a police car. Stupid thing to do. Then write two sentences where you use the word but together with phrases from A. He s inside, but just like everyone else he claims he s inncocent. 2 What would you do to try to cope with being in prison? What would you do if you were guilty? If you were innocent? Find words in the text that you think have to do with these situations. Then write a short text about your feelings. Inside Information 6

7 Inside Your Brain Solve the crossword. You will find all the words in the text and in the list Inside Information 7

8 Across The parrot had a ( ) around it s leg, so it couldn t fly away. 3 I don t have any evidence at all but ( )( ) tells me he did it. 5 Anette could swim quite well, so she didn t ( ) when she fell off the boat. 8 It s bad that you ve lost your camera, but it s no ( ), you know. Your insurance covers theft. Our short term ( ) gets worse as we grow older. 2 I will never do it of my own free will. You will have to ( ) me. 5 The Coast Guard picked up three ( ) from the sunken ship. 6 This is a problem we will have to ( ). We simply must solve it. 7 Noel looks very ( ) these days. Has he started working out or something? 20 The shirt had a beautiful ( ) made up of flowers and leaves. Down 2 How the hell did you know? Well, let s say I had some ( ) ( ). 4 Global warming is a major problem. We all have to work together to save the ( ). 6 I couldn t call hom on his mobile, because there was no ( ). 7 In the mall there is a closed-circuit TV system that ( ) all the stores 9 Will you let me do it? Do I have your ( )? 0 I just won t do it. I ( )! 3 The band is very disciplined. They ( ) for the concert every day. 4 Don t you recognise him? Look ( ) and you ll see who he is. 8 There were several ( ) in the code, so the program didn t work at all. 9 There s not much water left. How long will it ( ), do you think? along appear chain closely confuse connection devastate disaster distraction drown entire environment error flash flee force frustration gut feeling healthy high ground include increase inside information intriguing last major measure memory mental image monitor nervous system organize overcome owner pattern permission publish refuse rehearse retrieve scientific sign speed stage stare subtle surgery survivor sweep tip Inside Information 8

9 Casino Royale Translate into English. Use a dictionary if you need help. farve (om spillekort) værdi suit rank Når man skal spille kort, behøver man naturligvis spillekort. Et sæt består af 52 kort i fire forskellige farver: Hjerter, ruder, klør og spar. Der er 3 kort i hver farve. Esset har højeste værdi. Man begynder med at blande kortene. Derpå uddeler man kort til alle spillere. I mange kortspil er det så meningen, at man skal tage nye kort og lægge kortkombinationer på bordet. Poker er et af verdens mest berømte kortspil. Man tror, navnet poker kommer af et fransk ord, som betyder at banke. I begyndelsen af 800-tallet anvendte man et sæt spillekort, som kun indeholdt 20 kort. Næsten 50 år senere introducerede man sættet med 52 kort. Pokerturneringer blev populære i USA i 970 erne. Samtidig blev der publiceret et antal bøger om forskellige pokerstrategier. Det blev snart meget populært og gav oven i købet spillerne mulighed for at leve af deres spil. Inside Information 9

10 I Heard It Through the Grapevine Translate Julian s opinions about gossip and rumours into Danish. Write or talk. Work on your own, with a partner or in a group. Use a dictionary if you need help. Yeah, there s always gossip. In the schools, the girls and the boys and all people go off into certain groups. Those that like football, those that like reading books and those that can t really get on with any groups, they sit by themself they. Yeah, there s certainly a lot of gossip particularly I think the most the thing that s gossiped most about is sex and who fancies who, so, oh She s given me the eye or He s given me the eye that sort of thing. And, yeah, I think sex grabs people s attention more than anything else. It s the first rule of advertising: Sex sells. Inside Information 0